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No, it’s never too early to make sure a founder is telling the truth

This year has seen numerous founders get caught lying about their users, VCs should start asking the right questions early.

8:46 am PDT • August 8, 2023
No, it’s never too early to make sure a founder is telling the truth

Investors are paying more attention to founder and startup behavior and many won’t invest in startups that could compromise their ethics.

6 investors share where they draw the line when it comes to ethical issues

Even without regulation as a stick, consumer demand is now serving as a carrot to increase sustainability’s impact on public companies’ agendas.

Founders must show investors that sustainability is more than lip service

Leaders need to embrace an all-new learning curve: How to engage in digital transformation that includes ethics by design.

How to lead a digital transformation — ethically

The builders, questioners, makers and ethical leaders coming up in technology firms now will help us to reshape the industry for the better and create the products we deserve.

To build responsibly, tech needs to do more than just hire chief ethics officers

Here are four key practices that chief data officers/scientists and chief analytics officers (CDAOs) should employ when creating their own ethical data and business practice framework.

Four steps for drafting an ethical data practices blueprint

If we want more informed discussions about tech’s behavior, and we want the people who make choices to enter these crises prepared to think ethically, we need to start training…

Silicon Valley needs a new approach to studying ethics now more than ever
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WTF is dark pattern design?

10:52 am PDT • July 1, 2018

If you’re a UX designer you won’t need this article to tell you about dark pattern design. But perhaps you chose to tap here out of a desire to reaffirm…

WTF is dark pattern design?